System-Wide Change Is Essential to Value the Contributions of Women in Medicine and Science

Shikha Jain; Jessica M. Allan; Rakhee K. Bhayani

doi:10.2196/52509

System-Wide Change Is Essential to Value the Contributions of Women in Medicine and Science

Shikha Jain, Jessica M. Allan, Rakhee K. Bhayani

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Abstract

The persistent and pervasive gender gap in health care is a fact backed by data, science, and evidence. This editorial aims to describe some of the challenges that continue to persist. Many of the strategies outlined can be implemented both locally and nationally to effect meaningful change and work toward closing the existing gender gap in health care.

Original language	English
Article number	e52509
Journal	Journal of medical Internet research
Volume	25
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2196/52509
State	Published - Jan 2023

Keywords

academia
academic medicine
change
diversity
gender equity
glass ceiling
glass cliff
gratitude tax
health care
hierarchy
intersectionality
leadership
minority tax
women
women physicians
women scientists

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